second baseman
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of second baseman
An Americanism dating back to 1855–60
Example Sentences
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In his varsity debut, sophomore second baseman Auron Blackledge of Calabasas made quite a first impression on Friday.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
New York Yankees second baseman Chuck Knoblauch famously developed an inability to throw the ball to first base.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025
Dodgers veteran second baseman Miguel Rojas turned him onto the song during spring training this year, where it became a dugout favorite.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025
In the first inning of Game 1, surehanded second baseman Nico Hoerner booted an easy grounder, ultimately leading to four unearned runs for the Brewers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025
I mentioned that to Artis, our second baseman, who was standing next to me.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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